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γυμνητεύω, γυμνιτεύω
gumnēteuō, gumniteuō
G1130
G:V Greek

be naked

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gumneteuo, gumniteuo describes being inadequately clothed amid hunger, thirst, and homelessness.

The attested use describes a present condition of inadequate clothing within a list of physical hardships.

Senses in use

  1. Being inadequately clothed · dominant

    In 1 Corinthians 4:11, γυμνιτεύομεν is a present active indicative, first-person plural form within a list of continuing hardships. The APB renders the clause "we are poorly clothed" alongside hunger, thirst, buffeting, and homelessness.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Corinthians 4:11, the APB presents the condition as "we are poorly clothed." This wording is treated as the clause's presentation rather than a precise lexical equivalent.

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